Fifteen applications filed for open San Rafael City Council seat

Fifteen applications have been received by the San Rafael city clerk's office to fill a City Council seat recently vacated by newly elected Assemblyman Marc Levine. The council will appoint a new member to fill the position; the term lasts through December 2013.

The City Council will interview the applicants during a special meeting at 6 p.m. Jan. 3 at City Hall at 1400 Fifth Ave. in San Rafael.

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